Students
International student visa news covering F-1 regulations, SEVIS requirements, university enrollment policies, and post-graduation work options. Includes OPT, CPT, and STEM extension updates.
London School of Economics and Political Science named UK’s best university
In the 2025 rankings, the London School of Economics and Political Science leads the UK, surpassing Oxford. This reordering highlights sustainability, teaching quality, and employability. International students and migrants should…
Indian Student Defies Deportation Threat, Graduates Strong
The 2025 mass termination of F-1 student visas under the Trump administration devastated thousands, mainly Indian students. Krish…
Indian community in Ottawa mourns loss of student Vanshika Saini
Vanshika Saini’s death in Ottawa has shaken the Indian community and spotlighted international student safety. Local groups and…
Express Entry launches first Invitations to Apply under Education category
Canada's Express Entry Education category, launched May 1, 2025, sent 1,000 ITAs to education professionals meeting a 479…
Federal court orders release of Rumeysa Öztürk, detained Tufts University student
Turkish doctoral student Rumeysa Öztürk was detained by ICE for writing an op-ed. A federal judge ordered her…
Alireza Doroudi to self-deport after detention as University of Alabama student
Iranian student Alireza Doroudi’s failed fight against detention and unclear visa revocation at the University of Alabama spotlights…
ICE Seizes Georgia College Student Ximena Arias-Cristobal
Ximena Arias-Cristobal, an honor student from Georgia, was detained by ICE after a minor traffic stop. Unable to…
Conestoga College international recruitment drops sharply after policy change
Conestoga College’s international student enrollment drops over 50%—not 95%—to 4,600 for Fall 2024, following Canada’s permit cap. Rumors…
UK sees 16,000 asylum claims from students on study visas in 2024
In 2024, 16,000 UK student visa holders sought asylum, prompting government plans for stricter financial checks and visa…
Immigration Crackdown Silences Texas International Students
The 2025 immigration crackdown revoked over 250 student visas in Texas, causing students to self-censor, erase digital footprints,…